01 Word definition

scour

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is SCOUR a word?

Yes. SCOUR is a 5-letter noun. a place that is scoured (especially by running water) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SCOUR?

S-C-O-U-R

SCOUR contains 5 letters, begins with S, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a place that is scoured (especially by running water)

2verb

  1. clean with hard rubbing

    “She scrubbed his back”
Synonyms
scrub
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SCOUR spelled?

S1C2O3U4R5
Starts withSCOFirst 3 letters
Ends withOURLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About SCOUR.

How do you spell SCOUR?

SCOUR is spelled S-C-O-U-R. It contains 5 letters.